12 Board Game-Inspired Movie Ideas That Are Just As Ridiculous As ‘Battleship’

In this heart-warming tale, the residents of a small-town neighborhood unite to reclaim their homes from a nightmarish, monocle-wearing real-estate tycoon.

Military history enthusiast Jamie has always wondered what it would be like to fight on the front lines of the First World War. Now, thanks to a freak accident involving his newly-invented time machine, it looks like he's going to get the chance to find out.

A young autistic artist touches the heart of a doctor who had all but given up in this life-affirming drama.

It's all a fun game of Truth or Dare at Agatha Price's sleepover party-- until the zombies arrive. The girls must band together or face being eaten alive in George Romero's latest undead-fest.

Oh wait. They already made this one.

Handsome husband. Steady career. Well-behaved children. Beautiful house. White picket fence. Dog in the yard. Alice Whitmore thought she had everything she wanted-- until the day she realized that the one thing she wanted more than anything else was the one thing she couldn't have. Nicole Kidman stars in this drama of suburban discontent.

The Great Tower of Illustria has always stood at the border between the Kingdom of Light and the Kingdom of Dark, keeping the forces of the two great cities balanced. But the Tower has begun crumbling, and the lines between the cities have begun to blur. A hero is needed to ride forth and restore the balance. But who will be worthy of the task?

Frank Lippman has spent his whole life getting stepped on-- but today, that's going to change, because Frank brought an assault riffle into the office and he's taken his coworkers hostage. Just how far will Frank go to climb to the top of the corporate ladder?

In a futuristic society, the government plays a cruel game for their own twisted enjoyment: Each day, a new word becomes illegal to say-- though they never reveal what the day's word is. The only hope you have of staying alive is to figure out the word before it's too late... because if you speak out of turn, you may never speak again. At least, that's the way it was, until one citizen decided enough was enough. Will you rise up and join the fight?

Oh wait. They already made this one, too. Twice.

Comic book nerd Jack likes math genius Amy. Math genius Amy likes sensitive musician Rich. Sensitive musician Rich likes alternative Ramona. And alternative Ramona likes nothing but her collection of silver souvenir spoons. Guessing who should be with who is half the fun of this quirky indie comedy starring Ellen Page.

At 22:00 on Saturday, March 12th, a bomb is set to go off in every major shopping center in America. It's a race against time for demolitions expert Catherine Aiello. Will she able to find and diffuse the bombs in time? Or will the country lose its marbles and suffer a catastrophic meltdown? Or will there be ROBOTS FROM SPACE? Stay tuned for this fast-paced thriller from director Michael Bay.